2007-2008
Student Programs
Statewide Student
Conference: Ideas Into Action
VCC's annual event for college students involved or interested in
community service, activism, and social change. Featuring dynamic
speakers, opportunities fair, action-oriented workshops, unique entertainment,
and engaging activities.
VCC
Student Manual: A Guide for Students Creating Engaged Campuses
This VCC guide for Students Creating Engaged Campuses is full of answers
to your questions about fundraising, running a student group, advocating
for your cause, planning an event, and much. Each chapter offers practical
information and resources as you create an engaged campus. There is
a copy available at every VCC member campus, so please contact your
community service coordinator to see the full version of the manual.
VSLN
List Serve and www.actionforchange.org
The electronic connections for the VSLN! The listserv is a way to
remain connected to a large group of fellow student volunteers and activists
across the state. The national website keeps students up to date on
student action across the country and is a clearinghouse for an abundance
of resources.
Sign up for
the VSLN Listserv by e-mailing John Coutley.
Go to the National
Website for the Raise Your Voice Campaign.
Vermont
Student Service Leadership Corps AmeriCorps Program
An AmeriCorps program that provides an Education Award for future education
or to repay student loans for students involved in service with education,
health, human needs, public safety, and the environment. This can include
the work students are already doing through off-campus work study, internships,
and service-learning projects.
Future
Teachers Using Service-Learning AmeriCorps Program
A track of the Vermont Service Leadership Corps in which student teachers
earn an AmeriCorps Education Award for studying and documenting the
impact of K-12 service-learning and implementing a service-learning
project during their student teaching.